21Jan

“Nucor CEO: Cleaner, greener steel a must”

Structural steel made in U.S. electric arc furnaces contains 93 percent recycled content, according to @NucorCorp CEO Leon Topalian.

21Jan

“Can you safely and properly recycle CDs? Yes, but…”

While there’s a limited market for used CDs, they can be recycled through companies such as GreenDisk.

19Jan

@BloombergNEF forecasts that by 2025 the number of retired EV battery packs globally will exceed 3.4 million.

19Jan

Singaporean researchers, at @nus_che_eng_res, have conceived a way to recycle shrimp shells into L-DOPA, a drug to treat Parkinson’s disease.

19Jan

@Earth911 tells you why, how, and where to recycle cooking oil after preparing your holiday feast.

14Jan

The composite nature of wind turbine blades makes separating the plastics from the glass fibers for recycling difficult.

14Jan

@DowNewsroom’s use of recycled plastic in asphalt roads and parking lots in the U.S. shows these mixes are viable for pavement construction.

14Jan

It is inadvisable—and even illegal in some states—to throw out single-use alkaline batteries. Instead, recycle them at @RadioShack.

12Jan

The practical and economic efficiency of recycling solar panels differs widely depending on the panel type.

12Jan

@KeurigPepper will bottle @Snapple and @COREdrinks in 100% recycled plastic, avoiding the use of over 46 million lbs. of virgin plastic.